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A Chinese court has rejected an appeal by Anbang Insurance Group’s former chairman Wu Xiaohui against a conviction for fundraising fraud and embezzlement that led to an 18-year jail sentence and confiscation of ¥10.5 billion ($1.52 billion), according to an Aug. 16 Reuters report. 17 August 2018
Insurance
Arch Insurance has appointed Hugh Sturgess as the new CEO of Arch Insurance International, succeeding Matt Shulman who was recently named CEO of Arch Insurance North America. 21 November 2018
Insurance
CLS Risk Solutions (CLS), a provider of property and renewables development risk cover, has launched permit challenge insurance for renewable energy infrastructure. 3 April 2019
Insurance
The current rate increases in the insurance sector are justified, the Arthur J Gallagher CEO J Patrick Gallagher, Jr., said during the broker’s first quarter 2018 results conference call. 2 May 2018
Insurance
Marine insurance provider Skuld has appointed Rachael Simpson as senior vice president, London P&I (protection and indemnity) operations. 11 December 2017
Technology
The pandemic has significantly altered the cyber-risk landscape, amplifying existing issues and posing new challenges for re/insurers. Ahead of an Intelligent Insurer webinar on the topic, Darren Thomson, head of cyber security strategy at CyberCube, discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by the industry. 7 July 2020
Insurance
The Prudential Insurance Company of America (PICA) and UK-based Scottish Widows have agreed to their first-ever longevity reinsurance agreement. PICA has assumed the longevity risk for approximately $1.8 billion (£1.3 billion) of annuity liabilities held by Scottish Widows. 5 February 2018
Insurance
Czech Republic-based reinsurer VIG Re has realigned its organisational structure and management responsibilities. The changes, which it claims will drive “operational efficiencies”, are effective from April 1, 2018. 5 March 2018
Insurance
Centene Corporation and WellCare, two big players in the US government-sponsored health insurance programme, have announced that they are merging in a deal worth $17.3 billion. 28 March 2019
Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group is acquiring 80 percent of PT Asuransi Adira Dinamika (Adira Insurance), a property and casualty (P&C) insurer in Indonesia, from PT Bank Danamon Indonesia and a minority investor. 27 September 2018
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